2004 Ford Freestar Recalls

What To Do If Your Freestar Has Been Recalled

The following recalls have been announced by Ford, so if you own a 2004 Freestar take action immediately to get your automobile fixed. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about recalls and the NHTSA.

1. Call Ford to get more information. Verify that the cost of repairs will be covered free of charge.
2. Setup an appointment with a local authorized mechanic to schedule your maintenance.
3. Keep up to date with recalls for your vehicle by following this page.

Recent 2004 Freestar Recalls

• POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Recall for 2004 Ford Freestar

  • Recall Announced JANUARY 09 2012
  • NHTSA Reference #12V006000
  • Number Affected 205,896

  Summary: Ford is recalling certain model year 2004 and 2005 Ford Freestar and Mercury monterey vehicles. The torque converter output shaft may fail.

  Consequence: This condition results in a sudden loss of motive power with no warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the torque converter free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin in the second calendar quarter of 2012. Owners may contact the Ford Motor Company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #12V006000 »

• POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER Recall for 2004 Ford Freestar

  • Recall Announced JANUARY 09 2012
  • NHTSA Reference #12V006000
  • Number Affected 205,896

  Summary: Ford is recalling certain model year 2004 and 2005 Ford Freestar and Mercury monterey vehicles. The torque converter output shaft may fail.

  Consequence: This condition results in a sudden loss of motive power with no warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the torque converter free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin in the second calendar quarter of 2012. Owners may contact the Ford Motor Company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #12V006000 »

• FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Recall for 2004 Ford Freestar

  • Recall Announced JUNE 13 2006
  • NHTSA Reference #06E056000
  • Number Affected 58,640

  Summary: Certain aftermarket fuel filters sold under the purolator brand name, P/N F65277, shipped from January 16 through June 2, 2006, for use on the above listed passenger vehicles. Due to incorrect design, the quick connectors may not fully seat with the tube interface, even though the person making the connection may believe that the quick connector is fully attached.

  Consequence: Failure of this connection could lead to fuel spillage and, in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.

  Fix: Ufi will notify owners and replace the filters free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2006. Owners may contact ufi filters usa at 800-230-5876.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #06E056000 »

• WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB Recall for 2004 Ford Freestar

  • Recall Announced SEPTEMBER 13 2004
  • NHTSA Reference #04V446000
  • Number Affected 34,013

  Summary: Certain minivans may have been produced with front wheel hub assemblies that were not heat treated correctly. This condition may lead to the development of small cracks in the hub.

  Consequence: If the cracks were to progress, this could eventually result in wheel separation. Wheel separation may lead to loss of vehicle control, and potentially result in a vehicle crash.

  Fix: Dealers will replace the front hub, rotors, and wheel bearings. The recall began September 20, 2004. Owners should contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #04V446000 »

• STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS Recall for 2004 Ford Freestar

  • Recall Announced NOVEMBER 06 2003
  • NHTSA Reference #03V457000
  • Number Affected 23,996

  Summary: On certain minivans, the power steering low-pressure line may not be fully seated at the rack and pinion steering gear.

  Consequence: If this line becomes disconnected, it may create the potential for fluid to come into contact with the exhaust system, which could result in smoke or fire.

  Fix: Dealers will inspect the power steering low-pressure line to ensure that it is seated properly at the rack and pinion steering gear. Owner notification began November 10, 2003. Owners should contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #03V457000 »